Coolidge leads as election returns trickle in nationwide
Initial returns show President Coolidge expanding leads in key states while La Follette and Davis run behind in several regions. Early tallies place Coolidge ahead in New Jersey and face strong southern support for Davis, with mixed results across Midwest and West. Balloting noted quiet, restrained campaigning as vote counts inch toward decisive outcomes.
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Garner
Texas
Oldfield
Arkansas
Quinn
Mississippi
Vinson
Georgia
Poll
North Carolina
Wingo
Walsh
Massachusetts
Frederick H. Gillett
Pennsylvania
Coolidge
Davis
la Sollette
Iowa
la Follette
Senator la Follette
Wisconsin
New Jersey
Illinois
Charlies Deneen
Tennessee
Ohio
Minnesota
Magnus Johnson
Congress
Thomas D. Schall
Delaware
Wyoming
New York
Dawes
Alfred ©. Smith
Oklahoma
Kentucky
Missouri
South
Senate
J. C. Walton
White House
Steck
Brookhart
Cool LaForidge
Davis, Lette
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Wee Neene
Maryland
Virginia
South Carolina
Alabama
Florida
Louisiana
West Virginia
Indiana
Michigan
Enna
Texas Co
Kansas
Nebraska
Dako
North Dakota
Montana
Gareth
Pat
OWA Goes Republican in Iowa Vote Showdown
Lieutenant Governor John Iam mill poised to become overseer governor as Republicans sweep the state ticket. Early returns show Brookhart trailing Steck for Senate, with Des Moines precincts split among candidates and women notably engaged as voters examine sample ballots.
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Smith W. Brookhart
United States
Iowa
Senate
Daniel I. Steck
Ottumwa
Iohyn
Steck
Brookhart
Davis
la Follette
Stock
Hammill
Murtaugh
Diltz
Eliott
Jones
Shultz
Iowa That Carries State Ticket In Early Returns
Early returns show Iowa leaning Republican with most statewide offices won. Key figures include Governor Hammill and Secretary of State Ramsey. Congressional contests include Letts vs Thompson and Haugen vs Cole among others. Cerro Gordo reports nearly complete results with 26 of 29 precincts counted and high voter turnout.
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G Oo. P
Coolidgs
Dawes
Iowa
John Hammill
Kimball
W. C. Ramsay
Eb, Johnson
J. C. McClune
Mark Thornburg
B. M. Richardson
T. A. Arthur
BL. G. Albert
C. W. Vermillion
B. J. Gibson
Flint
F. Kopp
F. D. Letts
R. A. Thompson
T. J. B. Robinson
G. N. Haugen
Cyrenus
Cole
C. W. Ramseyer
C.C. Dowell
Lloyd Thurston
Rere Eer
LeRoy Munyon
Democrtt
W. R. Green
L. J. Dickinson
Bwieventh
W. D. ‘Boles
Stanley Baldwin poised to lead Crent Lettain again
Stanley Baldwin likely to return as prime minister after the Conservative party led by him won the parliamentary elections in Crent Lett ain.
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Stanley Baldwin
Crent Lettain
Conservative
Exports Rise in September Trade With Europe Boosts Totals
Washington reports September exports at 427.7 million dollars, up from 381.4 million the prior year, an increase of about 46.2 million. Imports reach 288.1 million, up from 259.6 million. Commerce Department notes broad gains in trade with Europe and across most countries, with few exceptions.
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Washington
United States
Department of Commerce
America
Europe
Pneumonic Plague Toll Rises in Los Angeles to 22
Pneumonic plague deaths in Los Angeles reach 22. Two of the latest victims were Father M Brualla, priest at the Plaza church on the Mexican quarter outskirts, and Emmet McLauthin, 48, an ambulance driver who died after aiding patients.
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Angeles
Cal
Los Angeles
Father M. Brualla
U S Protest Over Briton Killing in Mexico
In Zacatecas the Canadian superintendent C D Hodson of the Arroyo mine was shot dead by bandits who entered his home. British subject Victor J Coleman, employed by El Aquila, was seized by bandits in Vera Cruz. The U S ambassador made representations to Mexico on Britain’s behalf.
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Mexico City
C. D. Hodson
Mezapil Copper Company
Zacatecas
Victor J. Coleman
Ja- Tuticn
el Aquila Company
Vera Cruz
United States
Great Britain
American Troops Bar Chinese From Tientsin
Foreign troops guard Tientsin from wounded Chinese soldiers formerly in Wu Pei Tu forces. Two shiploads of men arrived and moored along the river bank beside the old Russian concession.
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Tientsin
China
Wu Pei Tu
Mrs. Loeb Named Sole Heir to $3,000,000 Estate
Chicago. The will of Albert H. Loeb former vice president of Sears Roebuck and Co names his widow Anna Belman Loeb as sole beneficiary of his $3,000,000 estate. The instrument was filed in probate court and dated six years ago.
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Chicago
Albert H. Loeb
Sears-Roebuck & Co
Anna Belman Loeb
Mrs Warren G Harding Improves After Serious Breakdown
In Marion Ohio Mrs Warren G Harding widow of the late President Harding is reported to be better after a period of general exhaustion at the Sawyer home on White Oak farm near here. The condition was described as improved.
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Coolidge
White House
Warren G. Harding
Marion
Ohio
President Harding
Sawyer
White Oaken Farm
Here
Publisher Edward H. Dodd Fractures After Auto Crash
Edward H. Dodd, president of Dodd, Mead & Co., suffered a skull fracture and internal injuries when struck by a automobile in New York. He was badly injured but alive, with conditions not specified.
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E. H. Dodd
Auto
New York
Edward H. Dodd
Dodd, Mead & Co
Newspapers Seek Defendants in Tax Records Test Case
Several newspapers petitioned Attorney General Stone to name them as defendants in a test case questioning newspapers rights to publish federal income tax records. The move aims to settle legal questions about printing tax data and the scope of press confidentiality.
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Washington
Stone
Calles Visits White House With President Coolidge
President Calles of Mexico lunched at the White House on Sunday and honored the grave of the unknown soldier in a brief formal meeting with President Coolidge.
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Calles
White
TORIES BACK IN POWER IN BRITAIN
The Conservative party appears set for an early return to power with a working majority. They secured 106 seats, Laborites 72, Liberals 22, marking gains of 49 for Conservatives and losses of 35 for Laborites and 46 for Liberals.
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London
Great Britain
Laborités
Laborites
Stanley Baldwin
House of Commons
Jesser Citlef
Senator McKinley Gives $340000 to Colleges
Chicago reports Senator William B. McKinley donating 340000 to five Winola colleges and the Presbyterian student center at the University of Trinoly. The Illinois Presbyterian education fund will receive the gift, joining James A. Patten’s 750000 to reach 1836000 in two days. Distribution earmarks 200000 to the Presbyterian student center at University of Trindy and 28000 to each of Blackburn College Carlinville Lincoln College Lincoln James Milliken University Decatur Win n oels College Jacksonville Luke Forest College Luke Forest.
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Chicago
William B. McKinley
Winola
Presbyterian Student Center
University of Trinoly
Presbyterian Social Union of Chlcago
Auditorium Hotel
Illinois Presbyterian Education Fund
James A. Patten
McKinkey
L Presbyterian
University of Tindy
Blackburn
Carlinville
Lincoln College
Lincoln
James Milliken University
Decaturs
Honeymoon Attack by Police Dogs in Grande Anse
Mrs. Anne Stillman Davison, formerly Anne Stillman, reports being bitten by Belgian police dogs at Grande Anse camp during her honeymoon. Dogs leaped and tore her fur coat causing multiple wounds. No word yet on attacks near Pleasantville, Mondanne, New York, where her secretary says the dogs were sent from here and another incident injured a child requiring eight stitches.
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Anne Stillman
H. P. Davison
Anne, Stillman
Grande Anse
Mondanne
N. Y
Anne U. Stillman
Pleasantville
U. S. Resumes Probe Into Hog Buying at Chicago
The Department of Agriculture restarts its inquiry into the Armour & Co Mor ris & Co merger to see if it complies with the packers and stockyards act. The session at the stockyards examined whether Armour refusal to buy traders hogs constitutes unlawful discrimination under federal law. The probe was begun by the late Secretary Wallace who suggested possible violations in the merger.
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Chicago
Department of Agriculture
Armour & Co
Morris & Co
Packers’ and Stockyards Act
Wallace
Mrs. Burnett Dies Author of Lord Fauntleroy
Frances Hodgson Burnett author and playwright of Little Lord Fauntleroy died at her Plandome Park home on Long Island at age seventy two after months of ill health.
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New York
Frances Hodggon
Burnett
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Plandome Park
Plandome
Longsland
Canada to sign League protocol at Cherbourg pact
Senator Raoul Dandurand announced Canada will sign the League of Nations protocol despite emphasis on immigration questions. He leads Canada's delegation and spoke from Cherbourg France about the forthcoming commitment.
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Cherbourg
France
Canada
League of Nationa
Raoul Dandurand
League
Japanese Mission Head Denies Mexican Project
The Japanese mission leader told the United States ambassador that the mission is entirely industrial and not for colonization, clarifying its political purpose in Mexico City.
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Mexico City
Missilon Hag
United States
Ambakgador Thathis
Toisslon
An. Wa
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